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Hershberg writes that after hearing in 1942 that a Harvard scientist was hesitation to assist the project, Conant vowed in jest, "if it is true that Harvard has refused this request, as chairman of NDRC I will raise cain with the president of Harvard University...

Author: By David S. Goodman, | Title: Conant: Absentee President | 6/5/1995 | See Source »

...must respond to your article last Wednesday regarding the departure of Beverly Taylor, the director of the Radcliffe Choral Society, from the Harvard ranks ("Taylor is Replaced as Choral Director," News, May 24). The article, by Victoria E.M. Cain, ignores completely any positive work Ms. Taylor accomplished during her time there, and hints strongly that students and members of the extanded Harvard Community are happy to see her leave...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Many Will Miss Conductor's Gifts | 5/26/1995 | See Source »

...mention above, Ms. Cain's article implies that members of the community are happy about Ms. Taylor's departure. Considering the overwhelmingly positive responses Ms. Taylor received on the questionnaire passed out to her choruses during the contract reneval process, one must have winder how hard Ms. Cain must have searched for such negativity concerning Ms. Taylor's work at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Many Will Miss Conductor's Gifts | 5/26/1995 | See Source »

Cutting back and forth between the boy's story and his lawyer's arguments against capital punishment ("Since the days of Cain, no punishment has proven to be an adequate deterrent for murder."), the film culminates in Jacek's execution. The pandemonium surrounding the event belies the ideal of dispassionate justice. The mayhem in the execution room mirrors Jacek's struggle with his stubborn victim. It is not execution, but revenge, and the law denounces revenge...

Author: By Cicely V. Wedgeworth, | Title: Director of 'Red' Brings Epic 'Decalogue' to the MFA | 4/6/1995 | See Source »

...could even get the "Angry Pilgrim" out there, running around the stands, raising Cain among Harvard's loudest...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: Wake Up, Students | 3/11/1995 | See Source »

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